Heckler
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- Agent noun of heckle; one who heckles; somebody who insults, makes fun of, or teases.
- The juggler always seemed to have a heckler or two in the crowd on Saturdays.
A heckler is a person who shouts a disparaging comment at a performance or event, or interrupting set-piece speeches, for example at a political meeting.
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